Parent Quotes

4993 Parent quotes by 3126 unique authors

It is the uninvolved parent who has to resort to strictness. — Andrea Bocelli
I always knew I would sing. I just didn't know if I would be successful or not. But I sang at school, I sang at… — Andrea Bocelli
Being a child at home alone in the summer is a high-risk occupation. If you call your mother at work thirteen times an hour, she… — Erma Bombeck
Somewhere it is written that parents who are critical of other people's children and publicly admit they can do better are asking for it. — Erma Bombeck
All of us have moments in our lives that test our courage. Taking children into a house with a white carpet is one of them. — Erma Bombeck
My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me… — Christina Aguilera
My mum and mad were both very generous, encouraging parents. — Tony Abbott
All parents are concerned about their children's well-being. As a parent of three kids, I'm very concerned about their well-being. — Tom Brady
I wasn't one of those hideous children who make their parents sit through hour-long performances when you're seven. I didn't do anything like that thankfully. — Jo Brand
I think if we are actually going to accept our generation's responsibility, that's going to mean that we give our children no less retirement security… — Carol Moseley Braun
I had years of partying, and I was kind of surprised and happy I survived it all. Now, being a parent, I look back on… — Jeff Bridges
Working with my dad was such a gas. We approached the work in a similar way. We only made two films together when I was… — Jeff Bridges
People don't know I've got a deep social conscience. I'm a child of the Depression, born in 1933. My parents were very liberal in their… — Eli Broad
School boards are, for the most part ,made up of political wannabes who see a board seat as a stepping stone for political office, or… — Eli Broad
Both my parents loved words. That was the big deal in our house. — Geraldine Brooks
Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they're already asleep. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Motherhood: All love begins and ends there. — Robert Browning
Parents have a right to insist that godless evolution not be taught to their children. — Pat Buchanan
My parents suffered from that ideal of a perfect nuclear family. They found that a difficult pressure, I think. — Tim Burton
The parents have a right to say that no teacher paid by their money shall rob their children of faith in God and send them… — William Jennings Bryan
My parents are my backbone. Still are. They're the only group that will support you if you score zero or you score 40. — Kobe Bryant
You may find that your parents are the most delightful people, but you don't want to live with them. — Bill Bryson
We are the people our parents warned us about. — Jimmy Buffett
My parents were opera singers and voice teachers, so growing up, I admired musicians and dancers. — Sandra Bullock
People came to my parents' parties because they were going to have fun and, if lucky, our mother would belly dance. What they didn't know… — Sandra Bullock

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